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03/21/2025
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Linz to Salzburg by train

The journey from Linz to Salzburg by train is 67.29 mi and takes 1 hr 15 min. There are 45 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:26 AM and the last at 9:56 PM. It is possible to travel from Linz to Salzburg by train for as little as $5.14 or as much as $141.01. The best price for this journey is $5.14.

Lowest Price $5.14
Journey Duration 1 hr 15 min
Connection per Day 45
Lowest Price $5.14
Highest Price $141.01
First Departure 12:26 AM
Last Departure 9:56 PM
Distance 67.29 mi
Departure Linz
Arrival Salzburg
Carriers ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, Nightjet

Linz to Salzburg Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 21, 2025

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When travelling to Salzburg by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Linz to Salzburg CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.58kg
Bus
8.12kg
Flight
21.66kg
Car
17.33kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Linz to Salzburg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Linz and Salzburg are 7.58kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Linz and Salzburg? By taking the train between Linz and Salzburg you will save 14.08kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.54kg compared to a bus and 9.75kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Linz to Salzburg?
A train ticket from Linz to Salzburg is $24.31. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $5.14.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Linz to Salzburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Linz to Salzburg is $5.14. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Linz and Salzburg by train?
Linz to Salzburg is 67.29 mi.
How long does the train between Linz and Salzburg take?
Linz to Salzburg is on average 1 hr 15 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 8 min.
Which companies operate from Linz to Salzburg?
The train journey from Linz to Salzburg is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ÖBB - Railjet Xpress, Nightjet, Railjet, EuroNight, WESTbahn and DB - Regional Express.
How many train connections per day go from Linz to Salzburg?
Linz to Salzburg has 45 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Linz to Salzburg leave?
The earliest train from Linz to Salzburg departs at 12:26 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Linz to Salzburg depart?
The latest train from Linz to Salzburg departs at 9:56 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Linz to Salzburg in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $5.14 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Linz to Salzburg?
There are on average 45 direct connection(s) from Linz to go to Salzburg.
What's the fastest journey time between Linz to Salzburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Linz and Salzburg is 1 hr 8 min.
Is there a direct train from Linz to Salzburg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Linz and Salzburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Linz to Salzburg by train?
The train journey from Linz to Salzburg creates 7.58kg of CO2 emissions.

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